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The Butler starring Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, John Cusack has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 12 min, and a scheduled release date of August 16th, 2013.
It received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 2,947 experienced users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made."
'The Butler' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, and Starz Amazon Channel .
'The Butler' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 16th, 2013
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
January 14th, 2014
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